POTTER, BEATRIX. A group of three sheets containing numerous pencil sketches of her neighbor's dog "Kiltie." No date [circa late 1920s]. Together 3 sheets, 230 x 193 mm. (9 x 7 5/8 in.) and smaller, all drawn in pencil on rectos only, a few sheets creased, one a little foxed and slightly chipped at edges. Each sheet contains at least five studies of Potter's neighbor's dog "Kiltie," who was the basis for "Sandy," the little dog in the The Fairy Caravan. With a group of six photographs, including three of Kiltie, two of Pekinese dogs (possibly Potter's--Tzusee or Chuleh), and two of Margaret Hammond's "Caravan" wagon. Circa 1928. Together 7 photographs, various sizes, one mounted on mat board (mat foxed).

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POTTER, BEATRIX. A group of three sheets containing numerous pencil sketches of her neighbor's dog "Kiltie." No date [circa late 1920s]. Together 3 sheets, 230 x 193 mm. (9 x 7 5/8 in.) and smaller, all drawn in pencil on rectos only, a few sheets creased, one a little foxed and slightly chipped at edges. Each sheet contains at least five studies of Potter's neighbor's dog "Kiltie," who was the basis for "Sandy," the little dog in the The Fairy Caravan. With a group of six photographs, including three of Kiltie, two of Pekinese dogs (possibly Potter's--Tzusee or Chuleh), and two of Margaret Hammond's "Caravan" wagon. Circa 1928. Together 7 photographs, various sizes, one mounted on mat board (mat foxed).

[With:] POTTER, BEATRIX. Autograph postcard signed ("H.B.P."), to Miss Hammond, mentioning Hammond's dogs. Ashyburn, Roxburghshire, 30 July 1938 [postmark]. One page, oblong 12mo, addressed in Potter's hand. (11)

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